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Understanding √2: Irrational Proof by SOORAJ PRAKASH is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Understanding √2: Irrational Proof about?
Chapter 2 discusses the properties of numbers, specifically focusing on the square root of 2 and its implications in geometry and number theory. It explains the Pythagorean theorem and provides a proof by contradiction to demonstrate that √2 is an irrational number. The proof shows that assuming √2 is rational leads to a contradiction regarding the coprimality of integers, concluding that √2 cannot be expressed as a fraction.
- Author
- SOORAJ PRAKASH
- Language
- EN